gorging the volcano's fissures with spewing fountains of fast-moving lava. This occurred during Nyiragongo's lethal eruptions in 1977 and 2002, wreaking havoc on the city of Goma and its people.

This is the question that has brought two of the world's leading volcano scientists to ... million people are now crammed into Goma. Twice in recent years Nyiragongo's eruptions have sent molten ...

The city of Goma ... Nyiragongo and other hazards in the densely populated region. The Supersite, supported by several organisations, has helped build collaboration between the Goma Volcano ...

Residents walk near destroyed homes with the smouldering lava deposited by the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano near Goma, in the Democratic Republic of Congo May 23, 2021. [Reuters] A ...

and it's critical that scientists know this particular volcano as well as possible. Because of its proximity to Goma, with its 500,000 inhabitants, an eruption at Nyiragongo could be catastrophic.

U.N. officials estimated 45 people had died in the 24 hours since tongues of red hot lava began forking from Nyiragongo volcano through villages on its slopes, down through Goma itself and into ...

Scenes of panic broke out in the city of Goma and the Nyiragongo territory on Tuesday, after rumors of forced recruitment by the M23 rebel movement. Panic-stricken parents rushed into schools to ...

Hundreds of U.N. workers were also forced to flee in the 24 hours since waves of lava began forking from Mount Nyiragongo volcano through villages on its slopes, down through Goma itself and on to ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) The city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was taken over by the M23 rebel group in January 2025. This was a tragic escalation of a decades-long conflict ...